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California’s Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act Amended, Pushed Closer To Governor’s Desk

 
• By Lauren Nardella

On 20 August, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved an amended version of the proposed Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act, which passed the Assembly in June. Changes to the bill would alleviate burdens on California’s Department of Public Health and reduce penalties for violators.

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A California bill aimed at prohibiting cosmetic use of 12 preservatives, phthalates and other ingredients of concern – already passed by the Assembly in June – is headed for a Senate vote as the 2019-2020 legislative session nears a close.

The Toxic-Free Cosmetic Act,

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